HISTORY EXAM TEST 1

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What did the English Puritans emphasize instead of the Church rituals

A personal relationship with God

King Philip's War (1676) left New England settlers with

An enduring hatred of Indians

How did Puritans view Quakers?

As dangerous to the Puritan faith and social order

James II was a zealous supporter of which religion?

Catholicism

What problem did the Halfway Covenant address?

Declining church membership

What was seventeenth-century New England's biggest export?

Fish

What did members of the Society of Friends, or Quakers, believe?

God spoke to each individual thought and "inner light."

How did Roger Williams gain notoriety in new England

He challenged the religious leadership of Massachusetts powerful men

How did King Henry VIII respond to the Protestant Reformation?

He made himself the head of the Church of England

How did Anne Hutchinson stir religious controversy in early Massachusetts?

Hutchinson preached that many of the colony's leaders affirmed the covenant of works.

The official Indian policy in seventeenth-century Pennsylvania

Instructed agents to respect the land claims of nearby tribes

Why was the charter of the massachusetts bay company unique?

It allowed the government of the company to be located in the colony

Who argued that the Puritans should be "a city upon a hill" that would inspire the rest of the world?

John Winthrop

Why did Wampanoag Indians attack New England settlements in 1675?

New Englanders has been steadily encroaching on land the Indians needed to survive

The creation of New York led indirectly to the founding of

New Jersey and Pennsylvania

What major change occurred in New Netherland in 1664?

New Netherland became New York

New England Puritanism owed its religious roots to the

Protestant Reformation of the early 16th century

According to the Puritan doctrine of predestination, how could one achieve salvation after death?

Puritans could do nothing to alter God's ruling on their fate

Which statement characterizes 16th century English Puritanism?

Puritans wanted to ride the Church of England of many features of Catholicism

In 1688, the Glorious Revolution in England influenced American colonists to

Rise up against royal authority in northern colonies

The Puritans, who described themselves as Separatists, believed that

The Church of England was corrupt beyond redemption

Which factor allowed New England's populating continue to grow steadily during the seventeenth century?

The cold weather minimized the spread of life-threatening illnesses

Why did the English continue the Dutch policy of religious toleration in New York?

The diversity of the population prevented them from imposing a uniform religion

Who left Massachusetts for Connecticut in 1636 after clashing with church leaders over the requirements for church membership?

Thomas Hooker

What was William Penn's goal for his new colony?

To establish a genuinely Quaker colony in the Americas

The Navigation Acts of the 1650s and 1660s were designed to regulate colonial trade in order to

Yield revenues for the crown and English merchants

Unlike most other immigrants in America's history, the migration to Puritan New england included

a great number of complete families

During most of the seventeenth century, New Netherland was

under control of the Dutch

Compared to the colonies to the north and south, the population of New Netherland was

diverse

In 1686, England created the Dominion of New England, a new government consolidation that

placed all colonies north of Maryland under more direct control by England


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